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Kids, Wait Till You Hear This! Liza Minnelli 9781538773666
RRP: $68.04SciFier: $41.01Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538773666Author Liza MinnelliFormat HardbackPage Count 448Imprint Grand Central PublishingPublisher... -
Hari Kumar, Ultimate Superstar (Hari Kumar, Book 1) Rashmi Sirdeshpande 9780008738198
RRP: $15.10SciFier: $11.87Meet HARI KUMAR, superstar-in-the-making, in this laugh-out-loud doodle-packed diary series for 8+ readers. Hari Kumar: 10 years old, 75% Indian, 25% French, and... -
Faithless III by Brian Azzarello
Boom! StudiosRRP: $25.52SciFier: $18.01The Final Act of Azzarello and Llovet's Erotic Thriller Masterpiece!Faith's descent isn't always pretty, but it's sexy as hell.After Faith's paintings take the art world by storm, she vanishes as... -
High Society by Donald Spoto
SciFier: $25.19This biography draws on a series of unpublished interviews and offers a startling and intitmate portrait of one of the most glamourous icons of the 20th century.In just seven years (from 1950 through... -
Stars, Fans, and Consumption in the 1950s: Reading Photoplay Sumiko Higashi 9781137433992
SciFier: $88.81As the leading fan magazine in the postwar era, Photoplay constructed female stars as social types who embodied a romantic and leisured California lifestyle. Addressing working- and... -
Ireland and Cinema by Barry Monahan
SciFier: $88.81The volume offers a broad range of academic approaches to contemporary and historical Irish filmmaking and representations of nationality, national identity, and theoretical questions around the... -
Taking a Stand: Contemporary US Stand-Up Comedians as Public Intellectuals Jared N. Champion 9781496835482
RRP: $206.01SciFier: $136.55Stand-up comedians have a long history of walking a careful line between serious and playful engagement with social issues: Lenny Bruce questioned the symbolic valence of racial slurs, Dick Gregory... -
Faithless Deluxe Edition by Brian Azzarello
Boom! StudiosRRP: $100.15SciFier: $79.34Azzarello and Llovet's 3-Part Erotic Thriller Collected in a Deluxe Edition!An erotic depiction of faith, sex, and the devil in the tradition of the divine comedy. Faith likes to dabble with magic... -
Y Tu Mama Tambien Juan Llamas-Rodriguez 9780228023791
RRP: $30.22SciFier: $25.00A classic of New Mexican Cinema, Y Tu Mama Tambien courted controversy with its explicit depictions of teenage sexuality and its forthright perspective on the country's inequality. The cinematic... -
Stars, The Film Reader Lucy Fischer 9780415278935
SciFier: $69.53From two distinguished academics, Stars: The Film Reader brings together key writings and new perspectives on stars and stardom in cinema including coverage of stars and star systems from Europe and... -
What the **** is Normal?! Francesca Martinez 9780753555354
RRP: $24.55SciFier: $17.35If you grow up in a world where wrinkles are practically illegal, going bald is cause for a mental breakdown, and women over size zero are encouraged to shoot themselves (immediately), what the hell... -
Pop & Postfeminism: Female Dandyism in Popular Music Nathalie Weidhase (University of Surrey, UK) 9781350515895
SciFier: $58.57Nathalie Weidhase conceptualises the female dandy as a figure that simultaneously embodies and disrupts postfeminist notions of femininity, including maintaining a physique conforming to contemporary... -
A Bollywood State of Mind: A journey into the world's biggest cinema Sunny Singh 9781804441435
RRP: $18.88SciFier: $13.87'Prepare to laugh, sob and dance: this lively history of Indian cinema is imprinted with the memories of a life-long cinephile.' The Telegraph'A gem of a book and a must for film lovers everywhere'... -
The Parisian Avant-Garde in the Age of Cinema, 1900-1923 Jennifer Wild 9780520279889
RRP: $119.07SciFier: $109.60The first decades of the twentieth century were pivotal for the historical and formal relationships between early cinema and Cubism, mechanomorphism, abstraction, and Dada. To examine these... -
Easily Distracted Steve Coogan 9781780891712 [USED COPY]
RRP: $37.80SciFier: $5.18Steve Coogan was born and raised in Manchester in the 1960s, the fourth of six children. From an early age he entertained his family with impressions and was often told he should 'be on the telly'... -
Latina/o Stars in U.S. Eyes by Mary C. Beltran
RRP: $39.67SciFier: $33.83This book explores the role film and television stardom has played in establishing, reinforcing, and challenging popular ethnic notions of Latina/os in the United States since the silent film era of... -
British Cinema in Documents Sarah Street (University of Bristol, UK) 9780415168014
RRP: $75.58SciFier: $66.06British Cinema in Documents presents an introduction to the key concerns and debates in British cinema through documents, ranging from official papers to fan magazines. Sarah Street shows how such... -
The Parisian Avant-Garde in the Age of Cinema, 1900-1923 Jennifer Wild 9780520279896
RRP: $56.70SciFier: $53.85The first decades of the twentieth century were pivotal for the historical and formal relationships between early cinema and Cubism, mechanomorphism, abstraction, and Dada. To examine these... -
The Complete Hammer's Slammers Volume 1 Diamond Comic Distributors, Inc. 9781439133095
BaenRRP: $20.77SciFier: $18.31The bestselling series that rocketed David Drake to Military Science Fiction stardom is collected in this first of three volumes.Book InformationISBN 9781439133095Author Diamond Comic Distributors,... -
Deadly Guitarist 2 by Vernon Sakala
RRP: $22.68SciFier: $19.45Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798673451663Author Vernon SakalaFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher... -
James Mason Sarah Thomas 9781844576357
SciFier: $53.17This engaging critical study moves beyond the image of the brooding, destructive man at odds with employers and his own star status to explore the complexity of Mason's career with an analysis framed... -
Becoming Carole Lombard by Olympia Kiriakou (Florida Atlantic University, USA)
SciFier: $66.13Becoming Carole Lombard: Stardom, Comedy and Legacy is a historical critique of the development and reception of Carole Lombard's stardom from the classical Hollywood period to present day. Based on... -
Pretty People by Anna Everett
RRP: $60.48SciFier: $51.84In the 1990s, American civil society got upended and reordered as many social, cultural, political, and economic institutions were changed forever. Pretty People examines a wide range of Hollywood... -
It Happened One Night Linda Mizejewski (Ohio State University, USA) 9781405173889
SciFier: $43.36A movie that swept the 1934 Academy Awards and captivated Depression-era America, It Happened One Night challenged the ways Americans imagined marriage, romance, gender, and class difference. This... -
Hamlet Lives in Hollywood: John Barrymore and the Acting Tradition Onscreen Murray Pomerance 9781474431873
RRP: $49.12SciFier: $43.04This book, a collection of fifteen original essays on the film performances and stardom of John Barrymore, redresses the lack of scholarship on Barrymore by offering a range of varied perspectives on... -
Indian Film Stars: New Critical Perspectives Michael Lawrence (University of Sussex, UK) 9781844578542
SciFier: $60.25Indian Film Stars offers original insights and important reappraisals of film stardom in India from the early talkie era of the 1930s to the contemporary period of global blockbusters. The collection... -
Sixties British Cinema Reconsidered Duncan Petrie 9781474443883
RRP: $198.45SciFier: $184.35Challenging assumptions around Sixties stardom, the book focuses on creative collaboration and the contribution of production personnel beyond the director, and discusses how cultural change is... -
Resetting the Scene: Classical Hollywood Revisited Philippa Gates 9780814347805
RRP: $177.66SciFier: $150.24More than a century after its emergence, classical Hollywood cinema remains popular today with cinephiles and scholars alike. Resetting the Scene: Classical Hollywood Revisited, edited by Philippa... -
Resetting the Scene: Classical Hollywood Revisited Philippa Gates 9780814347799
RRP: $69.84SciFier: $56.68More than a century after its emergence, classical Hollywood cinema remains popular today with cinephiles and scholars alike. Resetting the Scene: Classical Hollywood Revisited, edited by Philippa... -
Heavenly Bodies: Film Stars and Society Richard Dyer 9780415310277
SciFier: $71.18Richard Dyer's classic study of movie stars and stardom has been updated, with a new introduction by the author discussing the rise of celebrity culture and developments in the study of stars since... -
Ferocious Ambition by Robert Dance
RRP: $60.39SciFier: $50.99Robert Dance's new evaluation of Joan Crawford looks at her entire career and-while not ignoring her early years and tempestuous personal life-focuses squarely on her achievements as an actress, and... -
Still Foolin' Em by Billy Crystal
SciFier: $26.82Seventy-seven million baby boomers have either recently joined or will soon join Billy Crystal at this milestone birthday. In this New York Times bestseller, Crystal looks back at the most powerful... -
The Seventh Veil of Salome: the sumptuous historical epic from the author of MEXICAN GOTHIC Silvia Moreno-Garcia 9781529431001
RRP: $37.80SciFier: $28.01'Absolutely not to be missed' - Kate Quinn on this sumptuous historical epic from the author of Mexican Gothic.Golden Age Hollywood - a city overflowing with gossip, scandal, and intrigue. Every... -
Kakegurui: Compulsive Gambler, Vol. 10 by Homura Kawamoto
Yen PressRRP: $24.55SciFier: $17.41Yumeno Yumemite has a plan to use her idol stardom to gain more votes in the student council election, but will the sudden entrance of a Hollywood Starlet put a huge dent in her plan, or push it... -
Audrey Hepburn by Eileen Hofer
RRP: $35.89SciFier: $23.25A graphic novel biography of actor, humanitarian, and style icon Audrey Hepburn-best known for Breakfast at Tiffany's and one of the most enduring and beloved celebrities of the 20th century Author... -
Free Piano (Not Haunted) Whitney Gardner 9781665938129
RRP: $26.44SciFier: $18.86From beloved graphic novelist Whitney Gardner comes a big-hearted, touching, and spooky coming-of-age story about a young aspiring songwriter who forms a ghostly partnership with the pop star who... -
Smoove City by Kenny Keil
RRP: $34.00SciFier: $21.92In a 90s kind of world, 4 young friends try to navigate a New Jack Swinging landscape of shopping malls, demo tapes, and shady record execs. Will Ronnie, Mikey, Vinnie and Ray achieve boy band... -
Neorealist Film Culture, 1945-1954: Rome, Open Cinema Francesco Pitassio 9781041183457
RRP: $86.92SciFier: $66.68Unique, truthful, brutal... Neorealism is often associated with adjectives stressing its peculiarities in representing the real, its lack of antecedents, and its legacy in terms of film style. While... -
James Stewart by Gerard Molyneaux
SciFier: $130.39The bio-bibliography of one of America's most beloved actors, James Stewart spans six decades of his career. The detailed biography chronicles Stewart's youth in Indiana, Pennsylvania, records his... -
Sixties British Cinema Reconsidered by Duncan Petrie
RRP: $49.12SciFier: $46.10Challenging assumptions around Sixties stardom, the book focuses on creative collaboration and the contribution of production personnel beyond the director, and discusses how cultural change is...